Pedro Martinez Portero and Elliot Benchetrit will face off in the 2nd round of the Marbella Challenger for the 2nd time of their career. They are scheduled to compete on Wednesday at 11:00 am on CENTRE COURT. Here you can find the head to head analysis and the prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Pedro Martinez Portero who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Pedro Martinez Portero is the pick to win this match.
Pedro Martinez Portero -> 1.109
Elliot Benchetrit -> 6.15
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Prediction and head to head Pedro Martinez Portero vs. Elliot Benchetrit
This will be the 2nd time that Pedro Martinez Portero and Elliot Benchetrit square off. The head to head is 1-0 for Martinez Portero (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on clay.
Pedro Martinez Portero
Ranked no. 93, Martinez Portero got to the 2nd round after beating Mario Vilella Martinez 6-2 6-1.
In the 1st round, The Spaniard had a good straight sets win against Vilella Martinez (6-2 6-1). During the match Martinez Portero scored 64 points vs Vilella Martinez’s 38. The Spaniard was very aggressive to blast 22 winners.
Regarding the service games, Martinez Portero managed to score 2 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Pedro Martinez Portero was extremely effective on serve to win 92% (22/24) of his 1st serve and 58% (7/12) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Martinez Portero broke Vilella Martinez 5 times after converting 45% of his break points (5/11).
Martinez Portero has a solid win-loss record in the last 6 years having won 65% of his matches (305-163). 25-7 on clay in 2020. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this competition, Martinez Portero has a 256-124 match record in the last 6 years on clay.
Pedro’s best result of the year was reaching the final in the Alicante Challenger.
The Spaniard has a 31-12 win-loss record in 2020, 25-7 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Last year in the Marbella Challenger
The Spaniard lost in the semifinal to Benoit Paire.
Elliot Benchetrit
Ranked no. 221, the French player got to the 2nd round after beating Holger Vitus Nodskov Rune 1-6 6-4 6-4.
In the 1st round against Vitus Nodskov Rune, Elliot recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (1-6 6-4 6-4). During the match Benchetrit scored 80 points vs Vitus Nodskov Rune’s 78. the French player was quite aggressive to blast 32 winners.
Talking about serving, Benchetrit scored 4 aces and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Elliot Benchetrit lost the serve 6 times and he saved 5 break points. Furthermore, Benchetrit put 50% of his first serves in, winning 73% (32/44) of the points behind his 1st serve and 39% (17/44) on the 2nd serve. Elliot broke Vitus Nodskov Rune 5 times after converting 71% of his break points (5/7).
Elliot has a 8-13 win-loss record in 2020, 3-7 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Last year in the Marbella Challenger
Benchetrit didn’t compete in the Marbella Challenger in 2019.
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Martinez Portero | Benchetrit |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 |
| Tot Games | 15 | 27 |
| Pts | 64-38 | 80-78 |
| Total Points | 102 | 158 |
| Winners | 22 | 32 |
| %Winners | 34% | 40% |
Both Martinez Portero and Benchetrit played 1 match. At the moment, Elliot Benchetrit conceded 1 set while Pedro Martinez Portero hasn’t lost a set so far. Martinez Portero has played 1 set(s) less than Benchetrit (2 vs 3). Therefore, Martinez Portero played 12 games less than Benchetrit. Pedro scored 22 winners (34% of the total points). On the other side, the French player made 32 winners (40%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Martinez Portero | Benchetrit |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 2 | 4 |
| Avg per match | 2 | 4 |
| 1st in | 24/36 | 44/88 |
| %1st in | 67% | 50% |
| 1st pts | 22/24 | 32/44 |
| %1st pts | 92% | 73% |
| 2nd pts | 7/12 | 17/44 |
| %2nd pts | 58% | 39% |
Martinez Portero bagged 2 aces . Benchetrit recorded 4 aces . Martinez Portero won 92% points behind his first serve. He very solid his second serve to win 58% of the points. On the other side, Benchetrit won 73% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 39% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Martinez Portero | Benchetrit |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 5 | 5 |
| Converted | 5/11 | 5/7 |
| % Converted | 45% | 71% |
| Conceded | 1 | 11 |
| Saved | 1 | 5 |
| % Saved | 100% | 45% |
| Times Broken | 0 | 6 |
The Spaniard broke his opponent 5 times with a 45% conversion rate. Pedro quite strong on his serve as he has never lost a single service game after saving 1 break points. Benchetrit broke his opponent 5 times with a 71% conversion rate. the French player conceded his serve 6 times and he saved 45% of the break points that he conceded.
| Martinez Portero | |||
| R1 Vilella Martinez |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-2 6-1 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 15 | 15 | |
| pts | 64-38 | 64-38 | |
| Total points | 102 | 102 | |
| Winners | 22 | 22 | |
| %Winners | 34% | 34% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 2 | 2 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 3 | |
| 1st in | 24/36 | 24/36 | |
| % 1st in | 67% | 67% | |
| 1st pts | 22/24 | 22/24 | |
| % 1st pts | 92% | 92% | |
| 2nd pts | 7/12 | 7/12 | |
| % 2nd pts | 58% | 58% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 5 | 5 | |
| Converted | 5/11 | 5/11 | |
| Converted % | 45% | 45% | |
| Conceded | 1 | 1 | |
| Saved | 1/1 | 1 | |
| Saved % | 100% | 100% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 | |
| Benchetrit | |||
| R1 Vitus Nodskov Rune |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 1-6 6-4 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 27 | 27 | |
| pts | 80-78 | 80-78 | |
| Total points | 158 | 158 | |
| Winners | 32 | 32 | |
| %Winners | 40% | 40% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 4 | 4 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 1 | |
| 1st in | 44/88 | 44/88 | |
| % 1st in | 50% | 50% | |
| 1st pts | 32/44 | 32/44 | |
| % 1st pts | 73% | 73% | |
| 2nd pts | 17/44 | 17/44 | |
| % 2nd pts | 39% | 39% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 5 | 5 | |
| Converted | 5/7 | 5/7 | |
| Converted % | 71% | 71% | |
| Conceded | 11 | 11 | |
| Saved | 5/11 | 5 | |
| Saved % | 45% | 45% | |
| Times Broken | 6 | 6 | |
Head 2 Head
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LWLWLWWLWW Tennis Scores in Marbella Challenger
- Steven DiezDiez – Carlos Gomez-HerreraGomez-Herrera (6-2 6-3) – See score progression
- Jaume Antoni Munar ClarAntoni Munar Clar – Riccardo BonadioBonadio (7-63 5-7 6-3) – See score progression
- Federico GaioGaio – Nicola KuhnKuhn (6-3 4-6 6-4) – See score progression
- Carlos TabernerTaberner – Ramkumar RamanathanRamanathan (3-6 7-5 7-64) – See score progression
- Carlos Gimeno ValeroGimeno Valero – Federico CoriaCoria (6-4 6-1) – See score progression
- Lorenzo GiustinoGiustino – Carlos Alcaraz GarfiaAlcaraz Garfia (3-6 7-5 6-4) – See score progression
- Gianluca MagerMager – Alessandro GiannessiGiannessi (2-6 6-1 6-2) – See score progression
- Vit KoprivaKopriva – Roberto Carballes BaenaCarballes Baena (7-63 6-2) – See score progression
- Daniel Elahi GalanElahi Galan – Andrea PellegrinoPellegrino (6-3 6-2) – See score progression
- Blaz RolaRola – Maxime JanvierJanvier (4-6 6-2 6-4) – See score progression
- Joao DominguesDomingues – Andrej MartinMartin (6-3 3-6 7-67) – See score progression
- Elliot BenchetritBenchetrit – Holger Vitus Nodskov RuneVitus Nodskov Rune (1-6 6-4 6-4) – See score progression
- Jay ClarkeClarke – Jozef KovalikKovalik (6-3 7-5) – See score progression
- Bernabe Zapata MirallesZapata Miralles – Tommy RobredoRobredo (6-0 3-0 ret.) – See score progression
- Alexandre MullerMuller – Pedro SousaSousa (6-3 6-4) – See score progression
- Pedro Martinez PorteroMartinez Portero – Mario Vilella MartinezVilella Martinez (6-2 6-1) – See score progression
- Steven DiezDiez – Carlos Gomez-HerreraGomez-Herrera (6-2 6-3) – See score progression
- Vit KoprivaKopriva – Roberto Carballes BaenaCarballes Baena (7-6(3) 6-2) – See score progression
- Gianluca MagerMager – Alessandro GiannessiGiannessi (2-6 6-1 6-2) – See score progression
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Lorenzo GiustinoGiustino – Jaume Antoni Munar ClarAntoni Munar Clar (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Joao DominguesDomingues – Blaz RolaRola (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Daniel Elahi GalanElahi Galan – Gianluca MagerMager (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Jay ClarkeClarke – Carlos TabernerTaberner (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Bernabe Zapata MirallesZapata Miralles – Alexandre MullerMuller (2-0) – H2H and prediction
- Elliot BenchetritBenchetrit – Pedro Martinez PorteroMartinez Portero (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Vit KoprivaKopriva – Federico GaioGaio (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Carlos Gimeno ValeroGimeno Valero – Steven DiezDiez (0-0) – H2H and prediction
